DoD Peer Reviewed Cancer, Patient Well-Being and Survivorship Award
ID: 353916Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA (DOD-AMRAA)

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353916
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    Description

    The Department of the Army, through the US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRAA), is offering the Fiscal Year 2024 Peer Reviewed Cancer, Patient Well-Being and Survivorship Award (PWSA) to support innovative research aimed at enhancing the quality of life and survivorship for individuals affected by cancer. This grant opportunity seeks studies that address critical issues such as preservation of function, symptom management, and psychosocial support for cancer patients, with a focus on military personnel, Veterans, and their families. The total estimated funding for this program is $9.6 million, with up to six awards anticipated, each providing a maximum of $1 million over four years. Interested applicants must submit a pre-application by July 12, 2024, and a full application by July 26, 2024, through the Electronic Biomedical Research Application Portal (eBRAP) and Grants.gov. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the CDMRP Help Desk at help@eBRAP.org or by phone at 301-682-5507.

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    help@eBRAP.org
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    HT942524PRCRPPWSA_GG_Mod_2.pdf
    The Department of Defense (DOD) has issued a funding opportunity announcement for the Fiscal Year 2024 Peer Reviewed Cancer Patient Well-Being and Survivorship Award (PWSA). This program, part of the Defense Health Program, aims to support high-impact research that enhances the quality of life for military personnel, Veterans, and their families coping with cancer. Eligible applicants include both extramural and intramural organizations, with a total funding allocation of $130 million for the program, covering a range of cancer types excluding specific common cancers such as melanoma and breast cancer. Key submission dates include a pre-application deadline of July 12, 2024, and a full application deadline on July 26, 2024. The application process involves a two-step submission through the Electronic Biomedical Research Application Portal (eBRAP) and Grants.gov. Applicants must demonstrate how their proposed research addresses military health focus areas and overarching cancer-related challenges, particularly concerning patient well-being and survivorship. Collaboration with patient advocates and the inclusion of diverse populations in research is emphasized. The maximum funding amount for the award is set at $1.0 million over a maximum duration of four years, with criteria evaluating the feasibility, impact, and relevance of the proposed study to military populations. The funding will align with advancing cancer care and improving the survivorship experience for those affected by cancer within the military community.
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